Friday, November 15th, 2013
The New River Valley Red Cross was chartered in 1917 in each county, and encompasses a vast mountain region spreading over the City of Radford, Bland, Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski counties. It is one small yet effective element of the American Red Cross, which is part of the global Red Cross network with 187
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Thursday, November 14th, 2013
Dave Scarrette, the New River Valley entrepreneur who owns Radford Plaza Cinema aka Scarrette’s Movie Theatre or Plaza Cinema in Radford, loves his job. “They say to stop and smell the roses,” he laughs, “but I say...
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Thursday, October 10th, 2013
You don’t need a passport or have to worry about clearing customs if Napa is your destination. Traveling through the Valley feels almost like you’ve been transported to another land in another time. It may not be...
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Friday, September 20th, 2013
As “Enter Sandman” begins to play, the entire New River Valley can hear and feel the pounding of feet at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium. One set of feet stands out due to its vivid orange hue and...
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Friday, September 20th, 2013
If you were in Richmond around 1990-92, you would have seen him on WWBT television news. In Austin, Texas, a couple years later. Then Cleveland, Ohio. If you watched any of the controversy over the 5-year-old Cuban...
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Friday, September 20th, 2013
It’s really a Challenge with a capital C for a Virginia Tech football player when the National Football League comes courting prior to graduation. In 2001, Kevin Jones of Chester, Penn., was the number one recruit in...
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
While students throughout the New River Valley begin purchasing backpacks and thinking about how to organize lockers, hundreds of homeschool families are rearranging furniture to find more space on the wall for another bookcase. The newest materials...
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
Kids love fast food. Burgers, fries, chicken—as long as it is greasy or fried, it’s a winner in their eyes. But with the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, schools had to cut back on calories and fat while...
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
Reagan Miles was 9 years old when her family rescued two horses from a neighboring county. There’s no need to describe their condition ~ the main point is that it had a huge impact on her young...
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
Ed Stevens passed down a number of things to his son, Harry. He gave him the nickname Butch, which has stuck to this day. He gave his boy a passion for motorcycles, particularly Harley-Davidson flatheads. Most importantly,...
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